us

Meanings

Noun

• North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
• a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
• a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons
• the 21st letter of the Roman alphabet
• Alternative form of u's.

Pron

• Me and at least one other person, excluding the person(s) being addressed. (exclusive us.)
• Me and at least one other person, including the person(s) being addressed. (inclusive us.)
• We, used in the same circumstances where "me" would be used instead of "I", e.g. for the pronoun in isolation or as the complement of the copula
• Any entity that the speaker is a part of or identifies with, such as place of employment or education, nation, region, language, etc.
• People in general.
• The person(s) being addressed.
• Used to imply connection between the speaker's experiences or activities and a group of listeners.
• Me.
• Me (in all contexts).
• Our.

Det

• Designates the speaker(s)/writer(s) as constituting or belonging to the stated category of people (objective case).
• Designates the speaker(s)/writer(s) as constituting or belonging to the stated category of people (subjective case).

Symbol

• Alternative spelling of μs: microsecond.

Synonyms

America, atomic number 92, the States, u, U, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, uracil, uranium, USA

Related Words

'em, all your y'all's your all's you guys' your guys', all yours y'all's you guys' your guys', archaic forms are in italics. 1 See Appendix:English third-person singular pronouns for attested neopronoun., he, her, herselfhersen, hershern, him, himselfhisselfhissen, his, hishisn, Ime, including archaic and dialectal forms. Dialectal and obsolete, ithit, itselfhitself, itshis, itshishits, me, mine, mymineme, myselfmemysen, one, one's, oneself, our, ours, ourselvesourselfoursen, oursourn, she, The following table shows a list of English personal pronoun, thee, their, theirs, theirstheirn, them, themhem, themself, themselves, themselvestheirsen, they, thine, thou, thyselftheeselfthysen, thythine, we, y'allselves, you, you ally'all you guys, your, yourselfyoursen, yourselves, yoursyourn, youye, –

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